Le Groupe Fafard-Goualt Inc – a jewelry manufacturer

NEW Vintage FAF DESIGN Brooch Gold & Brushed Silver Tone Ladies Hat.
NEW Vintage FAF DESIGN Brooch Gold & Brushed Silver Tone Ladies Hat.

Le Groupe Fafard-Goualt Inc. was a jewelry manufacturer in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, operating from August 1987 to 1990.

Vintage FAF DESIGN Brooch Pin Shiny Gold & Silver Tone Ladies Hat 1990s.
Vintage FAF DESIGN Brooch Pin Shiny Gold & Silver Tone Ladies Hat 1990s.

According to reports, Diane Fafard co-founded the business with Alain Goualt. The designers typically created pins, earrings, brooches, and necklaces using handcrafted materials, such as fine pewter plated with 18-karat gold.

Vtg FAF Brooch Art Deco Look Flower Green Blue AB Acrylic Rhinestone Japanned.
Vtg FAF Brooch Art Deco Look Flower Green Blue AB Acrylic Rhinestone Japanned.

The pieces were marked with the “FAF” hallmark in a unique font on the reverse side.

Cute Vintage Santa Brooch Enamel Dangling Legs FAF Cloisonné Fancy Signed
Cute Vintage Santa Brooch Enamel Dangling Legs Cloisonné Fancy.

Subsequently, after the company’s liquidation, Diane Fafard founded FAF Design in 1993. In 1997, she was shortlisted for the prestigious Quebec Golden Designer Jewelry Award, but FAF Design ceased operations in 2013.

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Brand mark.
Vintage FAF Angel Brooch pin Faux Marcasite Silver Tone 1.75 inch.
Brooch pin Faux Marcasite Silver Tone 1.75 inch.
Vintage FAF signed Dragonfly Brooch Pin Silver Tone.
Dragonfly Brooch Pin Silver Tone.
Vintage 1980's FAF FaFard Pewter & 18K Gold Plated 2 Jumping Dolphin Brooch Pin.
Vintage 1980’s FAF FaFard Pewter & 18K Gold Plated 2 Jumping Dolphin Brooch Pin.
VINTAGE MARCASITE CRYSTAL LUCITE GOOD LUCK ELEPHANT PIN BROOCH.
VINTAGE MARCASITE CRYSTAL LUCITE GOOD LUCK ELEPHANT PIN BROOCH.
Vintage Signed FAF Silver Tone Pink Purple Rhinestone Oval Brooch.
Silver Tone Pink Purple Rhinestone Oval Brooch.
Vintage FAF Design Music Brooch Pewter & Gold Tone Diane Fafard Canada.
Design Music Brooch Pewter & Gold Tone Diane Fafard Canada.
CANADA FAF Signed LOVELY VINTAGE 2 TONE BUTTERFLY PEWTER & GOLD PIN BROOCH.
LOVELY VINTAGE 2 TONE BUTTERFLY PEWTER & GOLD PIN BROOCH.
Vintage FAF Signed Angel Holding An American Flag Enamel Gold Plated Pin Brooch.
Angel Holding An American Flag Enamel Gold Plated Pin Brooch.
VTG Signed FAF Stylized Swan Clear Rhinestone Brooch 1.5.
Stylized Swan Clear Rhinestone Brooch 1.5″.
Diane Fafard Peacock Brooch Signed Canada FaF LUAF Pewter 2.
Peacock Brooch Signed Canada FaF LUAF Pewter 2″.
Vintage FAF Inc signed inter woven knotted metal CELTIC CROSS Pendant 2.5.
Vintage inter woven knotted metal CELTIC CROSS Pendant 2.5″.
VTG Open Heart Brooch Signed FAF Sweetheart Pin Filigree NOS Rhinestones Gift.
Open Heart Brooch Signed FAF Sweetheart Pin Filigree NOS Rhinestones Gift.
Vintage FAF Pale Gold Tone & Crystal Bow & Grandma Picture Locket Brooch.
Pale Gold Tone & Crystal Bow & Grandma Picture Locket Brooch.
Victorian Slide Bracelet, the Canterbury.
Victorian Slide Bracelet, the Canterbury.
VINTAGE 1970s OVAL BLUE & GREEN RHINESTONE BROOCH SIGNED FAF.
VINTAGE 1970s OVAL BLUE & GREEN RHINESTONE BROOCH.
Vintage FAF Design Pewter Bumble Bee Pin Brooch.
Design Pewter Bumble Bee Pin Brooch.
Crystal Heart Locket Broach FAF.
Crystal Heart Locket Broach.
FAF Necklace Religious Pewter Pendant Sea Shell Beach Silvertone Accents 18.
Necklace Religious Pewter Pendant Sea Shell Beach Silvertone Accents 18″.
FAF VINTAGE MARCASITE CRYSTAL GOOD LUCK ELEPHANT PIN BROOCH trunk up for luck.
MARCASITE CRYSTAL GOOD LUCK ELEPHANT PIN BROOCH.
Good Luck Ladybug Brooch Pin Red and Black Enamel with Rhinestones Signed FAF.
Ladybug Brooch Pin Red and Black Enamel with Rhinestones.